Main events in Sherborne and the surrounding area ….
APOLOGIES BUT DUE TO THE CORONAVIRUS MOST OF THESE EVENTS LISTED HAVE BEEN CANCELLED. PLEASE CHECK WITH THE ORGANISER BEFORE ATTENDING.
April
11 Abbotsbury Food Festival
12 Easter Bonnet Parade, Lyme Regis
15-19 From Page to Screen (Bridport Film Festival)
TBC 18-26 Visit Dorset Attractions Festival
24-26 Swanage Railway Diesel Gala and Beer Festival
Easter Egg hunts at Dorset attractions
May
2 VenFest
3 Shaftesbury Food & Drink Festival
TBC 2 – 3 Lyme Regis Fossil Festival
8- 10 VE Day commemorations
8 -10 Christchurch Food and Wine Festival
16 -17 Spring Tide Food Festival, Burton Bradstock
23 – 25 Mudeford Seafood Festival
22 – 25 Jazz Jurassica, Lyme Regis
30 -31 Wessex Folk Festival
23 – 7 Jun Dorset Arts Weeks
Baby swans hatching at Abbotsbury Swannery
June
12 -14 Wimborne Folk Festival
13 -14 Highcliffe Food & Arts Festival
12 -14 Swanage Fish Festival
14 – 20 Bridport Food & Beer Festival
26 – 28 Tankfest
26 -27 Midsummer Music Festival
27 – 7 July Beaminster Festival of Music and the Arts
July
TBC Christchurch Music Festival
3 -5 UK Boogie Woogie Music Festival, North Dorset
TBC Cerne Abbas Music Festival
4 B-Sharp Busking Festival, Lyme Regis
4 Sherborne Summer Festival
10- 11 Jurassic Fields Music Festival
10 – 12 Swanage Jazz Festival
11- 12 Dorset Seafood Festival, Weymouth
17 – 19 Tolpuddle Martyrs Festival
24 -26 Bridport Folk Festival
TBC Beer and Bluegrass Festival, Poole
25 – 31 Lyme Regis RNLI Lifeboat Week
25 – 1 Aug Swanage Regatta & Carnival
30 – 2 Aug Camp Bestival
August
TBC Dorset Food & Arts Festival, Poundbury
1 – 2 Great Dorset Chilli Festival
1 – 8 Lyme Regis Regatta & Carnival
15 Dorchester Cider Festival
15-16 Christchurch Carnival
19 Gillingham and Shaftesbury Agricultural Show
22 Bridport Carnival
23 Bridport Torchlight Procession
20 – 23 Bournemouth Air Festival
27 Melplash Show
27 – 31 Great Dorset Steam Fair
September
5 Bridport Hat Festival
5 – 6 Dorset County Show
5 – 6 Food Rocks
11 -13 Swanage Folk Festival
12 – 13 Sturminster Newton Cheese Festival
5 – 13 B-Side Festival, Portland
20 Weymouth Ironman 70.3
October
Wimborne Minster Food & Drink Festival
13 – 17 Dorchester Literary Festival
16 -31 Purbeck Film Festival
17 – 1st Nov Abbotsbury Enchanted Floodlit Gardens
Sherborne Literary Festival
Sherborne International Film Festival
November
1 – 7 Bridport Literary Festival
Dorset Food & Drink Christmas Fair
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